Poltics

Now is the time – in fact, long overdue – for members of Congress to put on their big boy and girl pants, red and blue, to do something about this. Source link

“It felt like a ghost,” Mains said of returning to his dorm room on Sunday. Source link

Senators from both parties are preparing for another government shutdown next year after Republicans blocked a proposal to extend expiring health insurance subsidies, an issue that sparked a 43-day shutdown that took up much of the fall calendar. Liberal Democrats in the Senate are angry that Republicans have blocked a proposal to increase subsidies, which……

Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said Sunday that nationwide redistricting could result in “more violence in this country,” as redistricting battles roil several states. “Do you support Republicans trying to redraw maps in the middle of the decade?” NBC News’ Kristen Welker asked Paul on “Meet the Press.” “You know, it’s tension on both sides. You…

White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett, who is on the shortlist to chair the Federal Reserve, said he would not have any role in interest rate decisions at the Fed if President Trump is selected to lead the independent agency. In an interview on CBS News’ “Face the Nation,” the president’s top economic…

Some Republicans are hoping to push through another partisan legislative package to boost the party ahead of the midterm elections, but President Trump and GOP leaders are signaling that nothing would fall within the scope of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Trump said last week that Republicans “do not need” another big package to…

You can now see new designs before the coins go into circulation. Source link

President Trump’s approval rating has dropped slightly, according to a poll released Sunday. In an NBC News Decision Desk poll, 42 percent of respondents said they either “strongly approve” or “somewhat approve” when it comes to “Donald Trump is handling his job as president,” which is 2 points less than where the survey began… Source…

Director Rob Reiner and his wife were found dead at their home in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Brentwood on Sunday, according to local outlet KTLA. KTLA reported that on Sunday afternoon local time, Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics received a call and responded to the 200 block of South Chadbourne… Source link

Senator Bill Cassidy (R-La.) called on Congress to pass legislation addressing expiring subsidies provided under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), regardless of who gets credit for it. “Good policy is good politics,” Cassidy told host Chris Stirewalt on NewsNation’s “The Hill Sunday.” “Let’s not have a Republican plan or a Democratic plan, let’s have an…